(Solved) How were Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt related?

How were Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt related?

Father/son
Brothers
Uncle/nephew
Fifth cousins

Fact: Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt were fifth cousins, both descending from a common ancestor in the early Roosevelt family of New York. Although their connection was fairly distant, the shared surname often leads to the mistaken belief that they were more closely related. The family ties became even more intertwined when Franklin married Eleanor Roosevelt, who was Theodore Roosevelt’s niece. Despite the distant blood relationship, both men rose to the presidency—Theodore from 1901 to 1909 and Franklin from 1933 to 1945.

Correct Answer: Fifth cousins

(Solved) Which film, released in the 1970s, holds the record for the longest continuous theatrical run in movie history?

Which film, released in the 1970s, holds the record for the longest continuous theatrical run in movie history?

The Godfather
The Exorcist
Star Wars
The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Fact: The Rocky Horror Picture Show is legendary for its extraordinarily long theatrical run, largely due to its midnight movie status and devoted cult following. Since its release in 1975, the film has been screened continuously in theaters around the world, often with interactive audience participation involving costumes, props, and live performances. This unique fan-driven experience transformed the film from an initial box office disappointment into one of the most enduring and longest-running theatrical releases in cinema history.

Correct Answer: The Rocky Horror Picture Show

What state has a capital named for the seventh president of the United States?

What state has a capital named for the seventh president of the United States?

Alabama
Mississippi
Nebraska
Wisconsin

Jackson is the capital and the most populous city of the state of Mississippi. The city is named after Andrew Jackson, who was still a general at the time of the naming but later became the seventh President of the United States. He is known for founding the Democratic Party and for his support of individual liberty. Known as the “people’s president,” Jackson destroyed the Second Bank of the United States, founded the Democratic Party, supported individual liberty and instituted policies that resulted in the forced migration of Native Americans.

Correct Answer: Mississippi